Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Gardener
Self employed
Skipton/Hawes, N. Yorks
05.2019 - 10.2022
Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
Continued learning about plants, gardening techniques and best practices to provide customers with accurate and constructive information.
Planted and cultivated by preparing soil and watering and fertilizing plants for thriving and healthy results.
Communicated with customers by answering questions and addressing concerns to provide clients with regular updates on garden status.
Provided advice and recommendations to clients on plant selection, garden design and maintenance for enhanced client support.
Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
Gardener
Self employed
Reading/Oxford, Berkshire
04.2007 - 07.2019
Planned and designed gardens by selecting plants and layouts to create beautiful and functional outdoor spaces.
Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
Developed and implemented strategies for water conservation.
Assistant Gardener
Beech Farm House Estate
Reading, Berkshire
02.2005 - 09.2007
Attended continuing education seminars and workshops to adopt latest techniques in gardening and horticulture.
Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.